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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,918.46, 1,100,977.11 and 475,658.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,918.46, 1,100,977.11 and 475,658.52 is: 656,319.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,918.46 : 1,100,977.11 = 475,658.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,918.46/1,100,977.11 = 475,658.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,918.46x = 1,100,977.11 × 475,658.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,918.46x = 523,689,142,696.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,689,142,696.48/797,918.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,319.12

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